Peter Würtele Explained

Peter Würtele
Nationality:German
Birth Place:Memmingen, West Germany
Career1:Germany
Years2:1980–1982
Career2:Krumbach
Career3:Great Britain
Years4:1981

Peter Würtele (born 16 September 1959) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Germany. He earned six international caps for the West German national speedway team.[1] [2]

Career

Würtele came to prominence when representing the West German national team during three consecutive World Cups in 1983,[3] 1984[4] [5] and 1985.[6] He also appeared in the 1984 Speedway World Pairs Championship for West Germany.

He started racing in the British leagues during the 1981 British League season, when riding for the Reading Racers.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022, Peter Würtele . British Speedway . 24 July 2023.
  2. Book: Oakes, Peter . 1981 Speedway Yearbook rider bio Peter Würtele . 1981 . Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd . 0-86215-017-5.
  3. Web site: 1983 WORLD TEAM CUP. International Speedway. 24 July 2023.
  4. News: Oh Brother Peter takes all the Glory . Sports Argus . 14 July 1984 . 25 July 2023 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  5. Web site: 1984 WORLD TEAM CUP. International Speedway. 24 July 2023.
  6. Web site: 1985 WORLD TEAM CUP. International Speedway. 24 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Peter Wurtele . WWOS Backup . 24 July 2023.

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